| Literature DB >> 26901005 |
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: This review focuses on recent idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis guidelines with regard to CT-based diagnosis, the limitations and potential sources of diagnostic error in their clinical application, and proposals for future guideline modification and improvement. The review also addresses the use of CT in disease monitoring, prognostic assessment, and therapeutic clinical trials.Entities:
Keywords: CT; diagnosis; high-resolution CT; idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis; interstitial lung disease; usual interstitial pneumonitis
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Year: 2016 PMID: 26901005 DOI: 10.2214/AJR.15.15674
Source DB: PubMed Journal: AJR Am J Roentgenol ISSN: 0361-803X Impact factor: 3.959